Too many changes, you from your greatness Become a byproduct of yourself all for the paper The markets see you as a artist The McCartneys past the Lennons, but Lennon's the hardest Stay on your path, stay on craft They just want you to switch lanes up so they can hate on your ass What's in a name? What's in a Suffering and pain Guts, blood, and tears, aim straight, face, king's grace I came in this thinkin' you was gon' be this great 'Cause I seen the greats do it with a queen these kings have in common? They had women who solid Malcolm needed Betty, I met some queens who ready They envy the of the greats They have a fulfilled life yet, so they searchin' for ways To what Sam felt, play the hand Marvin was dealt A Vandross, here's the cure, the
A thousand milligrams, sure you don't overdose Turned to a businessman, used to serve 'em in the gang, don't get exposed, stories get told You glamorize the game, it ain't a glorious Rest in Kobe and Nip, that's off the rip King shit, if it ain't about fam, it don't shit The cure, all the allure Donuts rotten, the phone tapped, in with Lord
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Cuban link QB belong in the MOMA So boomerang, you my twenty-seven summers Rolls-Royce Brigade just 'cause it go the moment Pac's on the chain, got his medallion, I imitation 'cause I copied his stomach Kings honor kings, straight from my pops to my shit Steak tartare bloody, levels from raw fish Sushi for lunch, at the table, the cork twist I'm like a book by many give me looks of envy, I took the Bentley White chick like Liz Taylor might get the On my James behavior Life is school for the soul and I'm in seven already Life's simple but heavy, shit from sexy to deadly, I done been through that shit Still goin' like I grew a new inch on my dick We at robbin' as a way of resolving our problems My moms cooked food, but some of my was starving And whatever was down to do, I was with 'em regardless Turns out I was and was hittin' the hardest The scissor was sharper, my was on it No teller, just going off regular signs often tell ya they moves Without a word, just reading they needin' no nine Corner born in ghetto hell Where metal yell especially over Life is karma Whatever you dish out back as blessings or to haunt ya miss your kids and hit your grandkids for your dishonor That's generational curses, they said they want the old Nas Play the Clue tapes for old Messin' my homies' lives up, sayin' Nas rise 'em up they wasn't live enough, many lives I've touched Can I get a Can I get a I need a witness, three at night on some Bridge shit Wearin' shorts and Timbs, summer night on Bridge shit Party with gangsters, gettin' right on some Bridge (Yeah) MC Shan and Marley, I be on some Bridge shit
Like Jabari, I'm on some shit Shooter on Kings live We go a lot And nobody wanna hear what we go through And that's too Every man go the same Mondays and Fridays sun, moon, and stars It's just how you like a man